Vanuatu - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Vanuatu was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Vanuatu was 41,834 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41,834 in 2010 and a minimum value of 18,250 in 1970.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 18,250
1971 18,878
1972 18,622
1973 19,252
1974 19,834
1975 20,095
1976 20,639
1977 21,161
1978 21,816
1979 22,749
1980 23,264
1981 22,969
1983 22,244
1985 22,897
1986 23,856
1987 24,060
1988 24,634
1989 25,000
1990 24,471
1991 24,952
1992 26,267
1999 34,333
2000 35,674
2001 36,482
2002 37,470
2003 39,388
2004 38,960
2005 38,530
2006 37,060
2007 37,817
2008 38,658
2009 38,762
2010 41,834

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Vanuatu was 47.34 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 48.05 in 2003, while its lowest value was 47.24 in 2009.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 47.69
1999 47.63
2000 47.58
2001 47.86
2002 48.02
2003 48.05
2004 47.77
2005 47.69
2006 47.79
2007 47.36
2008 47.68
2009 47.24
2010 47.34

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Vanuatu was 1,931.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,947.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 731.00 in 1973.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 778.00
1971 782.00
1972 790.00
1973 731.00
1974 814.00
1976 860.00
1977 839.00
1978 991.00
1980 986.00
1981 1,076.00
1983 934.00
1989 970.00
1991 869.00
1992 852.00
1999 1,421.00
2000 1,582.00
2001 1,537.00
2002 1,614.00
2003 1,814.00
2004 1,947.00
2007 1,592.00
2010 1,931.00

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Vanuatu was 53.91 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 54.65 in 2007, while its lowest value was 28.25 in 1978.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 29.43
1971 30.95
1972 30.89
1973 31.19
1974 31.57
1977 31.70
1978 28.25
1981 39.22
1989 37.63
1991 40.28
1998 47.14
1999 49.19
2000 50.38
2001 50.88
2002 53.66
2003 53.14
2004 53.67
2007 54.65
2010 53.91

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes